Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Aioi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average
58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average
39°F (4°C)
July Average
78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days
235 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Area
34.9 sq mi (90.4 km²)
Population Density
812/sq mi
Coordinates
34.8036°N, 134.4681°W
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall55.4"
46% above US avg
Snowfall0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep)8.54"
Driest Month (Dec)1.42"
Air Quality
Earthquake History
255 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M6.9.
Jan 16, 1995
8 km S of Akashi, Japan
M6.9
56 km
22 km
Oct 6, 2000
8 km ESE of Matsue, Japan
M6.7
141 km
10 km
Apr 11, 1990
11 km ENE of Maizuru, Japan
M6.1
116 km
362 km
Aug 7, 1992
21 km N of Miyazu, Japan
M5.8
120 km
358 km
Apr 12, 2013
6 km WNW of Sumoto, Japan
M5.8
59 km
14 km
Aug 20, 1999
22 km SE of Kainan, Japan
M5.7
122 km
66 km
Apr 21, 2000
27 km NNE of Maizuru, Japan
M5.5
133 km
347 km
Jun 17, 2018
near the south coast of western Honshu, Japan
M5.5
107 km
10 km
Aug 28, 1991
9 km SSW of Yasugich?, Japan
M5.5
129 km
13 km
Sep 24, 2003
5 km WNW of Ayabe, Japan
M5.4
87 km
372 km
Oct 8, 2000
32 km N of Sh?bara, Japan
M5.4
136 km
10 km
Sep 3, 1997
21 km S of Yasugich?, Japan
M5.3
123 km
10 km
Sep 16, 2002
24 km SW of Kurayoshi, Japan
M5.3
90 km
10 km
Jan 11, 2001
15 km E of Tottori, Japan
M5.3
75 km
33 km
Oct 8, 2000
8 km SSW of Yonago, Japan
M5.2
122 km
10 km
Mar 13, 2019
22 km ESE of Anan, Japan
M5.2
116 km
37 km
Apr 14, 2000
10 km SSW of Tanabe, Japan
M5.1
149 km
35 km
Apr 26, 2007
15 km ESE of Niihama, Japan
M5.1
137 km
50 km
Mar 16, 1999
10 km WNW of Kitahama, Japan
M5.1
131 km
33 km
Jan 16, 1995
20 km SW of Akashi, Japan
M5.0
44 km
10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
45 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 3.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
2023
Lan
Category 2
75 mph
167 km
2018
Jebi
Category 3
98 mph
69 km
2018
Trami
Category 1
92 mph
146 km
2018
Cimaron
Category 1
86 mph
31 km
2018
Jongdari
Category 1
75 mph
243 km
2017
Lan
Category 1
98 mph
296 km
2017
Noru
Category 1
69 mph
107 km
2016
Malakas
Category 1
86 mph
240 km
2015
Nangka
Category 1
81 mph
201 km
2014
Phanfone
Category 2
92 mph
218 km
2014
Halong
Category 1
81 mph
228 km
2012
Jelawat
Category 1
92 mph
248 km
2011
Roke
Category 3
98 mph
237 km
2011
Ma-on
Category 1
86 mph
134 km
2009
Melor
Category 1
86 mph
215 km
2008
Sinlaku
Category 1
75 mph
226 km
2007
Usagi
Category 2
92 mph
247 km
2007
Man-yi
Category 1
81 mph
280 km
2005
Nabi
Category 1
75 mph
291 km
2004
Songda
Category 2
86 mph
214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 11.3 m (37 ft).
Year
Location
Cause
Max Wave
Deaths
Distance
1927
SW. HONSHU ISLAND
Eruption + Earthquake
11.3 m
3,022
106 km
1711
SEIONAIKAI, JAPAN
Earthquake
2.0 m
1,000
71 km
1510
OSAKA BAY
Earthquake
2.0 m
-
88 km
1808
E. AWA, TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE
Earthquake
1.5 m
-
105 km
1995
KOBE, JAPAN
Earthquake
0.3 m
6,434
60 km
1791
OASAKA BAY
Earthquake
-
-
92 km
1331
OFF TANABE, WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE
Earthquake
-
-
140 km
745
OSAKA BAY, JAPAN
Earthquake
-
-
79 km
701
SEA OF JAPAN
Earthquake
-
-
131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Sanbesan (172 km).
Name
Type
Elevation
Last Eruption
Distance
Sanbesan
Stratovolcano
1,126 m (3,694 ft)
650
172 km
Oki-Dogo
Shield
151 m (495 ft)
Unknown
184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
39°F (4°C)
1.8 in
Coldest
February
39°F (4°C)
2.3 in
March
44°F (7°C)
3.6 in
April
55°F (13°C)
5.3 in
May
63°F (17°C)
5.6 in
June
70°F (21°C)
8.3 in
July
78°F (26°C)
7.2 in
August
80°F (27°C)
4.3 in
Warmest
September
73°F (23°C)
8.5 in
Wettest
October
62°F (17°C)
4.3 in
November
52°F (11°C)
2.8 in
December
43°F (6°C)
1.4 in
Driest
Aioi has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 39°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.5") and December the driest (1.4").